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The Informer

The Informer

100 Episodes • By JOY 94.9 - LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB, Gay, Lesbian, Trans, Intersex, Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities • joy.org.au/theinformer/
The Informer is a national weekly queer news update covering the latest news and information in a rapidly changing time from Australia's only LGBTIQA+ radio station, JOY 94.9
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Aus passes Magnitsky laws, activists call for Chechen leaders to be targeted | Critics of proposed ‘cyber-bulling’ ...
– Federal Parliament has passed Australia’s own ver... more
Dec 9 2021 29m
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World AIDS Day | Dennis Altman on Aus Afghan refugee refusal | The Informer – 2 Dec 2021
– World AIDS Day is 1 Dec so we look back at two st... more
Dec 3 2021 26m
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Religious Discrimination Bill legalises discrimination opponents say | MQFF rebuffs calls to cut film funded by Isr...
– The federal government has tabled its long-awaite... more
Nov 25 2021 23m
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Majority of queer Victorians don’t trust or feel safe around police survey finds | Vic LGBTIQ Commissioner on the i...
– New research by Vic Pride Lobby finds the vast ma... more
Nov 20 2021 22m
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Trans activists attacked by far-right mob in Bulgaria | Paediatric surgeon comments on proposed intersex surgery ba...
  – The Victorian state government has propose... more
Nov 11 2021 20m
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Sydney Mardi Gras board proposes change to constitution | How has the Melbourne arts community survived the long lo...
– The board of Sydney Mardi Gras has proposed chang... more
Nov 4 2021 15m
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Queer pubs emerge from lockdown | First-hand account of queer life in Burundi | What’s happening for Aussie Ace Wee...
– As Melbourne emerges from another tough long lock... more
Oct 28 2021 22m
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Human Rights Commission calls for ban on intersex child surgeries | How has Texas banned abortions? | Vic LGBTIQ Co...
– The Australian Human Rights Commission has releas... more
Oct 21 2021 27m
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Should queer people be concerned about new NSW Premier? | Victoria passes Assisted Reproductive Treatment reforms |...
– NSW has a new premier in Dominic Perrottet. A sel... more
Oct 14 2021 22m
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Huge support for gender-affirming surgery to be covered by Medicare | Polish provinces buckle under EU pressure ove...
  – A petition calling for gender-affirming su... more
Oct 7 2021 23m
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Campaign to end Vic’s low queer representation in parliament | Impacts of Covid delays to gender affirming surgery ...
– Despite Victoria leading the country with many LG... more
Sep 30 2021 22m
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Vic Gov announces ban against discrimination of LGBTIQ teachers in religious schools | Proposed community sponsorsh...
  – Vic Gov announces it will follow through o... more
Sep 23 2021 23m
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Latham’s anti-trans bill gathers pace | Manchester Pride faces counter-march over corporatisation | The Informer – ...
– NSW One Nation leader Mark Latham headed a parlia... more
Sep 16 2021 17m
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Vic Gov broadens anti-vilification laws | Trans-women persecuted in Cameroon | Queer youth feel unsafe at school | ...
  – Vic Gov to broaden anti-vilification laws ... more
Sep 9 2021 18m
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HIV cure trials in Vic. | Impacts of Grindr | Russian film challenges homophobia | The Informer – 2 Sep 2021
– Drug trials for a HIV cure are about to begin in ... more
Sep 3 2021 28m
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Human rights concerns for Afghanistan | Dennis Altman on Aus Gov refusal to accept refugees | OnlyFans de-platforms...
– With Afghanistan under Taliban control once more,... more
Aug 26 2021 24m
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Victoria to Decriminalise Sex Work | LGBTQIA+ Youth at Greater Risk of Domestic Violence During Lockdowns | 19 Aug ...
– Victoria is set to decriminalise sex work after y... more
Aug 20 2021 23m
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Germany’s anti-hate speech laws tested | Combating increasing HIV rates in Indonesia | Frontline healthcare worker ...
– Germany has some of the toughest anti-hate speech... more
Aug 12 2021 25m
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Record number of out Olympians | LGBTQIA+ censorship in China | NZ to ban conversion practices | The Informer 5 Aug...
The Tokyo Olympics has seen a record number of out ... more
Aug 5 2021 24m
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Rise in people identifying as Non-Binary| Record number of Vic. Council LGBTQIA+ reforms | Side Gallery for LGBTQIA...
More and more people are identifying as non-binary ... more
Jul 29 2021 26m
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Public question time in local councils | LGBTQIA+ and census | State Government’s new plan in health and wellbeing ...
On this week’s show, we talk about a recurring ques... more
Jul 22 2021 22m
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Pride activists attacked in Georgia | Vic. Pride Centre opens | Gentrification of queer nightclubs | The Informer 1...
Tbilisi Pride March organisers violently attacked. ... more
Jul 15 2021 27m
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Indigenous LGBTQIA+ experiences
New research on the intersectional experiences of I... more
Jul 8 2021 26m
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The Informer 1 July 2021
Pride or Profit? Do companies really support LGBTQI... more
Jul 2 2021 24m
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The Informer is back! |Podcast 24 June 2021
  The Informer is back for 2021! In the first ... more
Jun 29 2021 26m
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